HGV Class 1 Driver

Job description

Pay: £19.63-£29.45 per hour

Job Description:

Join us in cooperation with DHL Express as an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver. This is a clean and easy trunking role with no manual handling required, transporting goods between DHL depots.

Sleep outs are required and paid.

Location: Basildon

Salary: £19.63 £29.45 per hour

Job Type: Full Time, Ongoing Positions

Schedule: PM 19:00 - 08:30 / Monday - Friday

Pay Rates:
£19.63 per hour for all hours worked between 08:00 19:00
£22.43 per hour for all hours worked between 19:00 08:00
£29.45 per hour for overtime
£1.22 extra per hour on Saturdays
£2.27 extra per hour on Sundays
Paid sleep out allowance

Requirements:
Maximum of 6 minor points on licence
Minimum of 1 year Class 1 (CE) driving experience
Driving and writing assessment

To apply or for more information, please call Karolina on 07483 988890

Security Checks:
As this role is connected to a major UK airport, applicants must be willing for Avtav to complete the following process in line with Aviation Security Regulations:

5-year employment/unemployment history check
UK criminal record check
International criminal record check for periods over 6 months
Relevant aviation security training completed in house by Avtav (no cost to applicant)

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to Perm

Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Experience:
Truck driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Driver CPC (required)
Category CE Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Basildon

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£19.00 Per Hour

Published at

04-06-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English